Monika L. McDermott

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Monika L. McDermott is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Monika L. McDermott has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 12 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 11 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Monika L. McDermott's work include Electoral Systems and Political Participation (22 papers), Gender Politics and Representation (10 papers) and Social Media and Politics (5 papers). Monika L. McDermott is often cited by papers focused on Electoral Systems and Political Participation (22 papers), Gender Politics and Representation (10 papers) and Social Media and Politics (5 papers). Monika L. McDermott collaborates with scholars based in United States and Kenya. Monika L. McDermott's co-authors include David R. Jones, Costas Panagopoulos, Andrea Hetling, Samuel J. Best and David R. Jones and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, American Journal of Political Science and The Journal of Politics.

In The Last Decade

Monika L. McDermott

27 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Race and Gender Cues in Low-Information Elections 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Race and Gender Cues in Low-Information Elections
    1998 465 citations Monika L. McDermott Political Research Quarterly profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Monika L. McDermott United States 17 1.1k 834 582 193 175 28 1.5k
Christina Wolbrecht United States 14 741 0.7× 759 0.9× 345 0.6× 137 0.7× 137 0.8× 28 1.2k
Miki Caul Kittilson United States 15 997 0.9× 1.1k 1.4× 586 1.0× 190 1.0× 81 0.5× 37 1.6k
Barbara Norrander United States 20 883 0.8× 456 0.5× 408 0.7× 202 1.0× 158 0.9× 40 1.2k
Tiffany D. Barnes United States 20 982 0.9× 1.3k 1.6× 567 1.0× 69 0.4× 98 0.6× 49 1.7k
Karen M. Kaufmann United States 15 805 0.7× 562 0.7× 582 1.0× 186 1.0× 121 0.7× 21 1.2k
Walter J. Stone United States 25 1.6k 1.5× 697 0.8× 545 0.9× 309 1.6× 342 2.0× 56 1.9k
Katherine Tate United States 15 958 0.9× 628 0.8× 926 1.6× 214 1.1× 62 0.4× 39 1.5k
Danny Hayes United States 19 917 0.8× 677 0.8× 750 1.3× 511 2.6× 86 0.5× 36 1.6k
Regina Branton United States 19 810 0.8× 303 0.4× 1.0k 1.7× 295 1.5× 114 0.7× 43 1.5k
Shane Singh United States 24 1.1k 1.0× 174 0.2× 662 1.1× 387 2.0× 155 0.9× 61 1.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jones, David R. & Monika L. McDermott. (2022). Partisanship and the Politics of COVID Vaccine Hesitancy. Polity. 54(3). 408–434. 22 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L. & David R. Jones. (2020). Gender, Sex, and Trust in Government. Politics & Gender. 18(2). 297–320. 9 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L.. (2016). Masculinity, Femininity, and American Political Behavior. Oxford University Press eBooks. 59 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L. & Costas Panagopoulos. (2015). Be All that You Can Be. Political Research Quarterly. 68(2). 293–305. 22 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L., et al.. (2015). Talking the Talk but Not Walking the Walk. American Politics Research. 43(6). 952–974. 26 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L., et al.. (2014). Barack Obama and Americans’ Racial Attitudes: Rallying and Polarization. Polity. 46(3). 449–469. 6 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L.. (2013). Is it a Gender Gap or a GenderED Gap? Gendered Personalities and Political Behavior. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L., et al.. (2010). Americans, Congress, and Democratic Responsiveness. University of Michigan Press eBooks. 12 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L.. (2009). Voting for myself: Candidate and voter group associations over time. Electoral Studies. 28(4). 606–614. 31 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L.. (2008). Religious Stereotyping and Voter Support for Evangelical Candidates. Political Research Quarterly. 62(2). 340–354. 50 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L.. (2007). Voting for Catholic Candidates: The Evolution of a Stereotype*. Social Science Quarterly. 88(4). 953–969. 27 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L.. (2006). Gender and the Millennium Development Goals. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.
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McDermott, Monika L. & David R. Jones. (2005). Congressional Performance, Incumbent Behavior, and Voting in Senate Elections. Legislative Studies Quarterly. 30(2). 235–257. 9 indexed citations
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Jones, David R. & Monika L. McDermott. (2004). The Responsible Party Government Model in House and Senate Elections. American Journal of Political Science. 48(1). 1–1. 1 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L. & David R. Jones. (2003). Do Public Evaluations Of Congress Matter?. American Politics Research. 31(2). 155–177. 21 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L., et al.. (2003). The Polls--Review. Public Opinion Quarterly. 67(2). 244–264. 17 indexed citations
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Jones, David R. & Monika L. McDermott. (2002). Ideological Distance from the Majority Party and Public Approval of Congress. Legislative Studies Quarterly. 27(2). 245–264. 5 indexed citations
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Jones, David R. & Monika L. McDermott. (2002). Ideological Distance from the Majority Party and Public Approval of Congress. Legislative Studies Quarterly. 27(2). 245–264. 17 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L.. (1998). Race and Gender Cues in Low-Information Elections. Political Research Quarterly. 51(4). 895–895. 20 indexed citations
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McDermott, Monika L.. (1997). Voting Cues in Low-Information Elections: Candidate Gender as a Social Information Variable in Contemporary United States Elections. American Journal of Political Science. 41(1). 270–270. 391 indexed citations

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